On February 29, 2012, three New York attorneys were among 36 people charged in a massive scheme to defraud insurers of more than $279 million through abuse of the state’s no-fault auto insurance law. . . . → Read More: Three New York Lawyers Charged in Major Insurance Scheme
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May 26th, 2011
Borrowing from the playbook of parasitic personal injury lawyers who have made South Florida the auto accident insurance-fraud capital of America, an attorney from Bethesda, Maryland, got in over his head and has been popped in a sting operation . . . → Read More: Maryland Lawyer Emulated South Florida Counterparts, Now Faces up to 20 Years in Prison  Comments are closed  Judicial Hellholes  Amir Ryan Lahuti, fraudulent claims, Maryland, PIP fraud, South Florida, Virginia April 12th, 2011
To the Mississippi Bar’s credit, it has leveled a serious disciplinary complaint against two personal injury lawyers found liable last year for civil fraud in connection with asbestos lawsuits. Now, as a special tribunal prepares to hear their defense, ATRA renews its call for stiff discipline. . . . → Read More: ATRA Again Urges Stiff Discipline for Two Asbestos Fraud Lawyers in Mississippi Comments are closed Judicial Hellholes Asbestos Claims, Clarion-Ledger, fraudulent claims, Mississippi, Rogues' Gallery March 24th, 2011
Evidence of costly trial-lawyer malfeasance has continued to mount with, among other items, the discovery in West Virginia that fraudulent chest X-rays were the catalyst for asbestos cases, runaway auto-accident fraud in South Florida and documentary film outtakes in which brazen plans to manipulate and intimidate a judge are openly discussed . . . → Read More: ATRA Renews Call for Congressional Hearings on Trial Lawyer Malfeasance Comments are closed Judicial Hellholes Bill Lerach, congressional hearings, Dickie Scruggs, fraudulent claims, Mel Weiss, Wall Street Journal December 30th, 2010
A federal appellate court today reinstated a lawsuit brought against a Pittsburgh personal injury firm for allegedly engaging in a scheme designed to generate fraudulent asbestos claims. ATRA had filed an amicus (friend of the court) brief, urging the court to take such action. The Fourth Circuit ruling clears the way for the case to move forward. . . . → Read More: Fraud Suit Against Personal Injury Law Firm Reinstated |
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